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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: species Thoracistus thyraeus Rentz, 1988
Historical: Thoracistus thyraeus; paratype of species Thoracistus thyraeus Rentz, 1988; cited by Rentz, D.C.F. 1988. The shield-backed katydids of Southern Africa: their taxonomy, ecology and relationships to the faunas of Australia and S. America (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae). Invertebrate Taxonomy. 2(2):223-335
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: males 1
Depository: BMNH, London NH Mus.
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
Southern Africa, KwaZulu-Natal: Untunjambili, 7 mi E of Kranskop; S 28.958008, E 30.904748; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
March 15, 1965; D. Otte
Images      
male, lateral view (paratype)
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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